Ortlieb Vario PS QL3.1 bicycle bag / backpack

Totally redesigned and redesigned for this new version, the bag for bicycles Ortlieb Vario PS QL 3.1 has the peculiarity of being able to pass from high-end bike bag, to also high-end backpack with perfect finishes and maximum comfort.

On this new version, the bag Vario PS QL 3.1 has a volume of 20L or 26L and a dedicated laptop compartment. It has a new system to switch from bike backpack bag to backpack via a large reversible pocket that will mask depending on the use of the backpack straps or the bike attachment system of the bag.

This beautiful urban bike bag, has the quality and impeccable finishes of the brand Ortlieb and will of course be totally waterproof.

This version of the Vario bag is equipped with the latest mounting system'Ortlieb qL 3.1, lighter and less cumbersome.

Once converted into a backpack, the padded and ventilated rear panel will provide you with optimal comfort.

The convertible bike bag Ortlieb Vario PS QL 3.1 will easily be placed on your rear luggage rack thanks to the very practical fixation QL3.1 described in video below, then in a few manipulations you can turn it into a backpack and thus continue your day on foot!

The bag Vario PS QL3.1 consists of Cordura canvas whose inner face is coated with polyurethane, a material of excellence that will be light, waterproof, resistant and will clean easily! The bag will be closed by very practical winding in order to optimize the capacity, a carrying handle is also present.

A beautiful hybrid and ultra versatile bag, ideal for both biketafer and day hikes!

Specifications of the bike bag Ortlieb Vario PS QL3.1 :

How to switch from backpack bag version:

Update on fastening system QL 3.1:

Especially developed for urban use, this system has the advantage of having most of the attachment elements directly on the luggage rack and not on the bag itself. This results in a bike bag that is both lighter and more comfortable to wear, but also ultra-easy to install on the luggage rack.

This bag is equipped with the Quick-Lock3.1 fastening system and includes the necessary attachments for luggage racks with compatible attachment points QL3.1. If your luggage carrier does not have these integrated fasteners, an additional mounting kit will be required. This kit (Mounting set Ortlieb QL 3.1), light (140 g), easily installs and ensures secure attachment. On the other hand, if you use the luggage rack with the built-in attachment system --> Ortlieb Rack three, all necessary parts are already provided, and neither attachments nor mounting kit are required.

The videos below provide a good understanding of the system.

The new fixing system Ortlieb QL3.1 in video below :

To better understand the difference with the QL2.1 fixation system, the video could be useful: